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LimeWire To Cease P2P Operations

LimeWire To Cease P2P Operations

LimeWire To Cease P2P Operations Following a federal injunction issued by the U.S. District Court in New York on Tuesday, Lime Group will no longer support or distribute LimeWire, its P2P file-sharing software, and was directed to disable "the searching, downloading, uploading, file-trading, and/or file distribution functionality," effective immediately. Damages owed to copyright holders by Lime Group and its owner Mark Gorton will be decided during a trial scheduled for January 2011. (10/27)

Bieber, Ke$ha, Perry To Perform At AMAs Justin Bieber, Ke$ha and Katy Perry are scheduled to perform at the 2010 American Music Awards, joining previously announced performers Christina Aguilera, Bon Jovi, Pink, and Usher. The awards will take place on Nov. 21 in Los Angeles. (10/27)

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